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6.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDb20051h 42mChina, Hong Kong

Embrace Your Shadow

摯愛

Synopsis

Ran (Fiona Sit) is a 23 year old girl that is burden with caring for her older brother Feng (Cheung Kwok Keung) who has a fatal hereditary disease called Arteritis that paralyzes the entire body. She also has to raise and care for his 6-year old daughter Shiayou (Cheung Ching-yu). Feng's wife had taken the entire family savings and left them when she found out he was diagnose with his illness. Ran must take in work as a seamstress at home to make a living and make ends meet. She cares for her brother and niece by day and works throughout the night to rush her work deadline. She doesn't have an easy life so she always has a depressive and sad expression on her face. To make matters worst Ran is afraid one day she or Shiayou will end up like her brother since his illness is hereditary.

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Director
Joe Ma Wai-Ho
Original Title
摯愛
Country of Origin
China, Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Cantonese, Mandarin
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Studios
Shanxi Film Studio, Mei Ah Entertainment, Mei Ah Films Production

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Joe Ma Wai-Ho

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Frequently Asked Questions About Embrace Your Shadow

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What is Embrace Your Shadow about?

Ran (Fiona Sit) is a 23 year old girl that is burden with caring for her older brother Feng (Cheung Kwok Keung) who has a fatal hereditary disease called Arteritis that paralyzes the entire body. She also has to raise and care for his 6-year old daughter Shiayou (Cheung Ching-yu). Feng's wife had taken the entire family savings and left them when she found out he was diagnose with his illness. Ran must take in work as a seamstress at home to make a living and make ends meet. She cares for her brother and niece by day and works throughout the night to rush her work deadline. She doesn't have an easy life so she always has a depressive and sad expression on her face. To make matters worst Ran is afraid one day she or Shiayou will end up like her brother since his illness is hereditary.

Who directed Embrace Your Shadow?

Embrace Your Shadow was directed by Joe Ma Wai-Ho.

Who stars in Embrace Your Shadow?

The principal cast of Embrace Your Shadow includes Fiona Sit Hoi-Kei, Dylan Kuo, Chan Yin, Samuel Pang King-Chi, Cheung Kwok-Keung.

When was Embrace Your Shadow released and how long is it?

Embrace Your Shadow was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.